Home Care Benefit 

Shawn is a trained Respiratory Therapist and proud owner of Home Instead Senior Care. He earned his BA from Laurentian University, a diploma in Respiratory Therapy from Canadore College, an Advanced Respiratory Therapist Diploma in Science from California College of Health Sciences, and last, an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Shawn is also a registered CPCA, a Certified Professional Consultant on Ageing.

Shawn grew up in North Bay Ontario where his parents and siblings continue to reside. For the past 20 years, Shawn has worked in both Canada and the US as a clinician and in management of several health programs including respiratory therapy, community care, cardiology, and diagnostic imaging in both tertiary and community centres. He is particularly proud of his achievements working in healthcare and the awards he received for his contribution towards excellence in leadership in professional development.

In addition to being a successful small business owner, Shawn is a dedicated father, husband, colleague, and friend. He lives in Edmonton with his wife Aarthi, sons Ashton and Nikhil and their daughter Arianna. Shawn has spent most of his adult life improving the quality of life for others. After a rewarding period spent developing the next generation of health care professionals both in clinical and academic settings, Shawn is eager to continue his journey of care by taking the lead, sharing his heart, and changing the face of ageing for seniors and their families.

Kimberly has had many roles at Home Instead including marketing and scheduling. Helping others is not just a job for her its her passion. Before coming to Home Instead, Kim was a massage therapist for 15 years. Kim is exceptional at connecting with her clients and their families and bringing solutions to their care needs.

As a Client Care Co-ordinator, Cindy is dedicated to providing current and future clients of Home Instead Senior Care a commitment of dedication to support the unique needs of our families each and every day. It is a passion of Cindys to be part of a team that strives to bring independence, strength and well-being to our community of Seniors and their families.

Morgan is a primary care paramedic with a dual background in EMS and customer service. Her medical background combined with her interpersonal skills makes her an effective client and community coordinator at Home Instead. “Matching caregivers with clients based on skill level and personality are of outmost importance to me. Having someone in your loved one’s home goes beyond care needs, it is personal and requires compatibility.” Working with Morgan you can expect consistent communication, compassion, and transparency. She is also good for a laugh when you need cheering up.

Has a bachelor degree in Law at the University of Kinshasa and a bachelor degree in Business Administration from Monroe College in the US. As a heath care aide herself, Judith worked in various healthcare institutions before joining the staffing coordinator team at her previous job where she worked as a community staffing coordinator. Judith joined Home Instead in early September and brought a different approach and perspective to scheduling. With over 10years of experience in healthcare, Judith understands clients care needs of a personalized service by providing quality caregivers who meet their needs and criteria with the right personality and skills.

Haley has a background as an Healthcare Aid (HCA) so she knows firsthand how challenging and more importantly rewarding  it can be to be a Caregiver.  Her role at Home Instead Edmonton West is to support and encourage the Caregivers and to make sure they know that we appreciate all of their hard work and dedication to serving seniors in our communities.

In her role in Human Resources, Rita Robinson is dedicated to finding the right people to properly care for our seniors. She understands the role, value, and importance of a Caregiver as she was one herself for 9 years with Home Instead West. It was a difficult decision to move into the office position as she enjoyed her time caring for her clients and building those strong relationships. Rita enjoys reading, outdoor adventures, and spending time with her family and friends. Rita always has a positive attitude as she works hard to help others whenever she can.